Engineer III – Protection & Control

Jobtailor; Farmington (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in utility substation protection and control to design complete P&C packages and related diagrams. You will develop AC/DC diagrams, SCADA data sheets, and relay specifications while coordinating with multiple engineering teams and clients.

Qualifications include a BS in Electrical Engineering with power systems focus and 3+ years of relevant design experience; FE license is preferred and PE pursuit is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with power systems focus required.
• 3+ years of experience developing complete utility substation P&C engineering design packages.
• Experience with AC one-line and three-line diagrams, DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications, and bills of materials.
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) License;PE license pursued is encouraged.
• Physical design experience in addition to P&C is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop utility substation P&C engineering design packages.
• Develop diagrams and documentation: one-line, three-line, wiring, logic, and schedules.
• Coordinate with Substation Physical Engineering and Relay Settings for design concurrence.
• Develop complete engineering design packages for protective relaying and communications systems.
• Create SCADA packages and input/output lists.
• Provide technical direction and on-the-job training to drafters and engineers.
• Maintain relationships with current or prospective clients.
• Present technical solutions to customers and respond to questions.
• Participate in client meetings and site visits to gather or deliver data.
• Perform assignments independently with guidance on complex projects.

Skills

Protection & Control Engineering

One-Line Diagrams

Three-Line Diagrams

Wiring Diagrams

Logic Diagrams

SCADA Packages

Circuit Schedules

Relaying Equipment Specifications

Panel Layouts

Interconnection Diagrams

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) with a power systems focus

MS Degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the BS

International Engineering Degrees will be considered

Job description

• Design and develop utility substation Protection & Control (P&C) engineering design packages
• Develop one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, AC/DC elementary diagrams, circuit schedules, logic diagrams, operating diagrams, and related documentation
• Coordinate with Substation Physical Engineering, Relay Settings, and other groups to ensure design concurrence
• Develop complete engineering design packages for protective relaying and communications systems
• Develop SCADA packages, including input/output lists (Point Data Sheets)
• Provide technical direction and on-the-job training to drafters, engineering technicians, and less experienced engineers
• Maintain trusted relationships with current or prospective clients
• Present technical solutions to key customers and respond to technical concerns and questions
• Participate in client meetings and job site visits to collect or deliver design and engineering data
• Perform assignments independently with guidance on unusual or complex projects

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) with a power systems focus
• An MS Degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the BS Engineering degree
• International Engineering Degrees will be considered
• 3+ years of experience developing complete utility substation P&C engineering design packages
• Experience with AC one-line and three-line diagrams, DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications, and bills of material
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) License
• Desire to pursue Professional Engineer (PE) License
• Physical design experience in addition to Protection & Control (P&C) experience is a plus
• Desire for continuing education and licenses

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in utility substation Protection & Control (P&C) engineering design, including the development of comprehensive design packages and technical documentation. Possesses strong communication skills for client interactions and technical presentations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Utility Substation P&C Engineering Design
• AC One-Line Diagrams
• DC Schematics
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) License
• Technical Direction and Training

Hard Skills

• Protection & Control Engineering
• One-Line Diagrams
• Three-Line Diagrams
• Wiring Diagrams
• Logic Diagrams
• SCADA Packages
• Circuit Schedules
• Relaying Equipment Specifications
• Panel Layouts
• Interconnection Diagrams

Soft Skills

• Client Relationship Management
• Technical Presentation Skills
• Independent Problem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) License
• Desire for Professional Engineer (PE) License

Industry Keywords

• Electrical Engineering
• Power Systems
• Utility Substation
• Protective Relaying
• Engineering Design Packages